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Territory East of the Jordan

Joshua 12   

1 The Israelites struck down the following kings of the land and took possession of their land beyond the Jordan to the east and from the Arnon River to Mount Hermon, including all the Arabah eastward: i

2 King Sihon of the Amorites lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer j on the rim of the Arnon River, along the middle of the valley, and half of Gilead up to the Jabbok River (the border of the Ammonites k ), 3 the Arabah east of the Sea of Chinnereth to the Sea of Arabah (that is, the Dead Sea), eastward through Beth-jeshimoth l and southward F below the slopes of Pisgah. m

4 King Og G of Bashan, of the remnant of the Rephaim, lived in Ashtaroth and Edrei. n 5 He ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, all Bashan up to the Geshurite and Maacathite border, and half of Gilead to the border of King Sihon of Heshbon. o 6 Moses the LORDS servant p and the Israelites struck them q down. And Moses the LORDS servant gave their land as an inheritance to the Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh. r

Territory West of the Jordan

7 Joshua and the Israelites struck down the following kings of the land beyond the Jordan to the west, from Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, s which ascends toward Seir (Joshua gave their land as an inheritance to the tribes of Israel according to their allotments: 8 the hill country, the Judean foothills, H the Arabah, the slopes, the wilderness, and the Negev—the lands of the Hethites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites):

9   the king of Jericho t

one 

the king of Ai, u which is next to Bethel

one 

10   the king of Jerusalem v

one 

the king of Hebron

one 

11   the king of Jarmuth

one 

the king of Lachish

one 

12   the king of Eglon

one 

the king of Gezer

one 

13   the king of Debir

one 

the king of Geder

one 

14   the king of Hormah

one 

the king of Arad

one 

15   the king of Libnah

one 

the king of Adullam

one 

16   the king of Makkedah

one 

the king of Bethel

one 

17   the king of Tappuah

one 

the king of Hepher

one 

18   the king of Aphek

one 

the king of Lasharon

one 

19   the king of Madon

one 

the king of Hazor

one 

20   the king of Shimron-meron

one 

the king of Achshaph

one 

21   the king of Taanach

one 

the king of Megiddo

one 

22   the king of Kedesh

one 

the king of Jokneam in Carmel

one 

23   the king of Dor in Naphath-dor I

one 

the king of Goiim in Gilgal J

one 

24   the king of Tirzah

one 

the total number of all kings:

thirty-one.